Pokémon GO November 2023 Event Guide

Pokémon GO November 2023 events schedule is here! Here are all the Events, Spotlight Hours, Raid Hours, and Community Days that take place this November in Pokémon GO. We also list out all the Raid bosses and PokéStop Showcases that are available throughout the month.

November marks the third month of Pokémon GO Season 12: Adventures Abound. Adventures Abound lasts from September 1, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. until December 1, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. GO Battle League Season 16 (Adventures Abound) also runs alongside the Season of Adventure Abound, bringing a huge amount of GBL updates, new GBL Cups, new moves for select Pokémon, and new rank up rewards. 

Pokémon GO November 2023 Events Event icon

Event
Dia De Muertos
November 1, 2023 10:00am to November 2, 8:00pm local time
Wooper Community Day
November 5, 2023 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm local time
Festival of Lights
November 7, 2023 10:00am to November 12, 8:00pm local time
Mega Garchomp Raid Day
November 11, 2023 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm local time
Fashion Week
November 15, 2023 from 10:00am to November 19, 8:00pm local time
Party Up!
November 22, 2023, from 10:00am to November 27, 8:00pm local time
Mareep Community Day Classic
November 25, 2023 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm local time
Pokemon GO master ball Masterball Special Research

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Raids Raid icon

Five Star Raids

During November Darkrai, Genesect, Virizion, Cobalion and Terrakion will be available during different time periods.

Pokémon Dates
Darkrai From October 20 to November 3 Darkrai will appear in five-star raids, and they can be shiny.
Genesect (Douse) From November 3 to November 9 Genesect will appear in five-star raids, and they can be shiny.
Virizion From November 9 to November 16 Virizion will appear in five-star raids, and they can be shiny.
Cobalion From November 16 to November 23 Cobalion will appear in five-star raids, and they can be shiny.
Terrakion From November 23 to November 30 Terrakion will appear in five-star raids, and they can be shiny.

Mega Raids

During November Mega Banette, Mega Houndoom, Mega Garchomp and Mega Kangaskhan raid bosses will be available in Pokémon GO’s Mega Raids at different times.

Pokémon Dates
Banette (Mega) From October 20 to November 3 Mega Banette will appear in Mega Raids.
Houndoom (Mega) From November 3 to November 12 Mega Houndoom will appear in Mega Raids.
Garchomp (Mega) From November 12 to November 16, Mega Garchomp will appear in Mega Raids.
Kangaskhan (Mega) From November 16 to November 30 Mega Kangaskhan will appear in Mega Raids.

Raid Hours Raid icon

From 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, the following Pokémon will be featured in increased numbers in Five Star Raids during these dates in November:

Featured Boss Date
Darkrai November 1, 2023, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time
Genesect (Douse Drive) November 8, 2023, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time
Virizion November 15, 2023, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time
Cobalion November 22, 2023, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time
Terrakion November 29, 2023, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time

Pokémon Spotlight Hours Pokemon Encounter icon

From 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, the following Pokémon will be featured during these dates in November:

Date Pokémon Bonus
November 7, 2023 Chinchou
Candy icon 2× Candy for transferring Pokémon
November 14, 2023 Buneary
XP icon 2× XP for evolving Pokémon
November 21, 2023 Dunsparce
Stardust icon 2× Stardust for catching Pokémon
November 28, 2023 Lechonk
XP icon 2× XP for catching Pokémon

Research Breakthrough Research icon

  • From September 1, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (GMT -7) to December 1, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. PDT (GMT -7)
  • Complete Field Research tasks during the whole season to earn an encounter from a pool of Pokémon, including Sableye, Galarian Farfetch’d, Larvitar, Furfrou, Bagon, and Goomy.

You can find the full list of tasks here: Pokémon GO Field Research Tasks and Rewards (November 2023).


PokéStop Showcases General icon

The following PokéStop showcases will take place during November.

Date and Time Showcase
November 1 – November 2
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. local time
November 7 – November 10
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. local time
November 11 – November 12
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. local time
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November 15 – November 19
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. local time
November 22 – November 27
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. local time
November 25
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. local time
November 28
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. local time

Official infographic Photobomb icon

Pokémon GO November 2023 Event Guide


Events Overview Event icon

Dia De Muertos

The Dia De Muertos occurs November 1, 2023 from 10:00am to November 2, 2023, 8:00pm local time.

Wooper Community Day

Wooper Community Day will take place on November 5, 2023 2:00pm to 5:00pm local time.

Festival of Lights

The Festival of Lights event runs from November 7, 2023 10:00am local time, until November 12, 2023 8:00pm local time. Tadbulb will debut, and shiny Morelull will be released.

Mega Garchomp Raid Day

Mega Garchomp Raid Day will take place on November 11, 2023 2:00pm to 5:00pm local time.

Fashion Week

The Fashion Week event runs from November 15, 2023 10:00am local time, until November 19, 2023 8:00pm local time. Gothita will have their shiny debut, along with Dragonite, Wooper and Quagsire gaining new costumes!

Party UP!

The Party Up event runs from November 22, 2023 10:00am local time, until November 27, 2023 8:00pm local time.

Mareep Community Day Classic

Mareep Community Day Classic will take place on November 25, 2023 2:00pm to 5:00pm local time.

Masterball Special Research

Pokemon GO master ball
Pokemon GO master ball

Embark on the path to mastery, Trainers. A Timed Investigation is a lengthy series of challenges available during a set period of time. Seeing this journey through will offer some of the rarest rewards you can obtain in Pokémon GO.

Timed Investigation: Master Ball will be available throughout Pokémon GO: Adventures Abound. Complete the Timed Investigation by Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. local time to receive the very best Poké Ball with the ultimate level of performance—the Master Ball.

When used, it will catch any Pokémon you encounter in Pokémon GO without fail, whether it be in the wild, through Lure Modules, after Raid Battles, or while using your Daily Adventure Incense.

  • For Trainers who are unable to complete Timed Investigation: Master Ball by November 21, 2023, a Special Research ticket that awards a Master Ball will be available to purchase.

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